Award

Architect Appointment

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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Award

16 May 2025 at 11:15

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for appointing an architect for the concept design of the YPO Warehouse Building Extension has reached its award stage, with the contract being awarded to Corstorphine & Wright Limited. The contracting authority responsible for this project is the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, located in Wakefield, England. The procurement falls under the category of "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services" and has been conducted via a limited procurement method using competitive quotations. The project's contract period is set from 15th November 2024 to 29th July 2025, with the tender process having ended on 1st November 2024. This opportunity is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural and engineering services, particularly those with a capability to offer innovative design solutions. SMEs and VCSEs in the architectural services industry stand a good chance of competing for similar future projects, given the procurement method's focus on competitive quotations below threshold values. By securing contracts such as this, businesses can expand their portfolio and reputation within public sector projects, ultimately enabling further growth and development opportunities in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Architect Appointment

Notice Description

Concept Design for YPO Warehouse Building Extension - Appointment of Architect

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a250eb5d-d337-4f6e-945c-d984857247f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a03b5de-eada-49a6-9328-ab540b48ce47
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,440 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,440 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2024 - 29 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORSTORPHINE & WRIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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